Expressions (A–Z)
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Is Ephraim a Darling Son to Me?
In the question of the word "Melitza": The beloved son. A little child who bring...
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It ain't over till it's over
By metaphor: Until the matter is finished in a final and conclusive manner, it i...
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Keep one's fingers crossed
By metaphor: wished him success. Hoped that he would succeed in his endeavors.
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kick the bucket
By metaphor: He destroyed with his own hands his good standing. He harmed someon...
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Land of darkness, heart of the gloom
A place of darkness. By extension: a place of suffering and hopelessness. The he...
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Late ignition
By metaphor: a delayed understanding of things that were said.
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Lead someone by the nose
By metaphor: caused him to act in a determined manner or led him astray.
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Leave the door open
By metaphor: allowing someone to return after leaving. Permitting the subject to...
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Leave the drunkard alone, he will fall by himself/ Do not try to convince an obstinate man he is wrong, he will find out himself !
The end of all drunkenness is to be drunk and to fall. In a question: Do not try...
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Left behind scorched earth
By metaphor: left destruction and ruin behind. Abandoned his role or place after...
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